Bhat Gaon Village

Bhat Gaon Village, with population of 441 is Ghansali sub district's the 106th most populous village, located in Ghansali sub district of Tehri Garhwal district in the state Uttarakhand in India. Total geographical area of Bhat Gaon village is 1 km2 and it is the 71st biggest village by area in the sub district. Population density of the village is 390 persons per km2.

Nearest town of the village is Tehri and distance from Bhat Gaon village to Tehri is 88 km. The village has its own post office and the pin code of Bhat Gaon village is 249155. The village comes under Bhat Gaon panchayat. Ghansali is the sub district head quarter and the distance from the village is 27 km. District head quarter of the village is New Tehri which is 88 km away.

Demographics

The village is home to 441 people, among them 181 (41%) are male and 260 (59%) are female. 99% of the whole population are from general caste, 1% are from schedule caste. Child (aged under 6 years) population of Bhat Gaon village is 11%, among them 60% are boys and 40% are girls. There are 112 households in the village and an average 4 persons live in every family.

Growth of population

Population of the village has decreased by -16.6% in last 10 years. In 2001 census total population here were 529. Female population growth rate of the village is -14.8% which is 4.4% higher than male population growth rate of -19.2%. General caste population has decreased by -12.1%; Schedule caste population has decreased by -82.4% and child population has decreased by -30.6% in the village since last census.

Sex Ratio - Females per 1000 Male

As of 2011 census there are 1436 females per 1000 male in the village. Sex ratio in general caste is 1430, in schedule caste is 2000. There are 667 girls under 6 years of age per 1000 boys of the same age in the village. Overall sex ratio in the village has increased by 74 females per 1000 male during the years from 2001 to 2011. Child sex ratio here has decreased by 133 girls per 1000 boys during the same time.

Literacy

Total 274 people in the village are literate, among them 140 are male and 134 are female. Literacy rate (children under 6 are excluded) of Bhat Gaon is 70%. 93% of male and 56% of female population are literate here. Overall literacy rate in the village has increased by 5%. Male literacy has gone up by 2% and female literacy rate has gone up by 9%.

Workers profile

Bhat Gaon has 50% (220) population engaged in either main or marginal works. 44% male and 54% female population are working population. 9% of total male population are main (full time) workers and 35% are marginal (part time) workers. For women 2% of total female population are main and 53% are marginal workers.